Gigi Savoia
Gigi Savoia (born November 30, 1954 in Naples ) is an Italian actor and theater director.
Life
In 1980 he made his debut with the theater play Pescatori Raffaele Viviani , directed by Mariano Rigillo, and the following year with L'arbitro . He met Eduardo De Filippo , with whom for four years at Ditegli semper di sì , Chi è cchiu 'felice' e me! , Tre cazune fortunate and Il turco napoletano worked together.
He became known to a broader German audience through his role as the father of a family in Fatih Akıns Solino .
Savoia is currently employed by the theater company Luca De Filippo , where he has appeared in plays by Eduardo De Filippo since 2003 under the direction of Francesco Rosi : From 2003 to 2006 in Napoli milionaria! and since 2006 in Le voci di dentro .
Filmography
- 1986: Terno Secco - (Directed by Giancarlo Giannini )
- 1989: Scugnizzi - (Directed by Nanni Loy )
- 1993: Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto - (Directed by Nanni Loy)
- 1993: Malesh (directed by Angelo Cannavacciuolo ) as Ernesto
- 1999: Prima del tramonto (directed by Stefano Incerti ) as Vito Gambulaga
- 2002: Solino (directed by Fatih Akın ) as Romano Amato
- 2003: Il mare, non c'è paragone (directed by Eduardo Tartaglia ) as Augusto
Theater engagements
- 1980: Pescatori (Directed by Mariano Rigillo )
- 1981: L'arbitro (directed by Mariano Rigillo)
- 1981: Ditegli semper di sì (directed by Eduardo De Filippo )
- 1982: Chi è cchiu 'felice' e me! (Directed by Eduardo De Filippo)
- 1983: Tre cazune fortunate (Directed by Eduardo De Filippo)
- 1983: Il turco napoletano (directed by Eduardo De Filippo)
- 1984: La bisbetica (directed by Giancarlo Sepe )
- 1985: O 'Scarfalietto (Directed by Armando Pugliese )
- 1985: Don Giovanni (Directed by Armando Pugliese)
- 1986: Non ti pago (directed by Luca De Filippo)
- 1988: Svenimenti (Directed by Antonio Calende)
- 1989: Flaiano-Silone-D'Annunzio (directed by Giorgio Albertazzi )
- 1990: Memorie di Adriano (Directed by Maurizio Scaparro)
- 1991: Aida (directed by Armando Pugliese)
- 1992: Questi fantasmi! (Directed by Luca De Filippo)
- 1994: Casa di frontiera (directed by Gigi Proietti )
- 1995: Attori comici affittasi (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1995: Na mugliera zitella (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1995: Non mangiare il pollo con le dita (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1995: Il monaco nel letto (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1996: Morte di carnevale (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1996: Pescatori (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1996: Vico (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1997: Toledo di notte (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1997: Assunta Spina (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1997: Napoli 1900 (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1997: Don Giovanni (directed by di Franco Però)
- 1997: Il matrimonio di Figaro (directed by di Mico Galdieri)
- 1998: L'ultimo scugnizzo (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1999: La Figliata (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 1999: Re Minore (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2000: I casi sono due (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2003: Vuoto di scena (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2003: A 'Nanassa (directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2003: Ci sta un francese, un inglese e un napoletano (directed by Eduardo Tartaglia)
- 2004: Ridi Pagliaccio Ridi - (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2004: Amare Donne all'Infinito - (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2005: Comico Napoletano - (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2005: I veri fantasmi - (Directed by Peppe Miale)
- 2006: L'ultimo scugnizzo - (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2006: L'ultimo giorno di un condannato a morte - (Directed by Gigi Savoia)
- 2003–2006: Napoli milionaria! (Directed by Francesco Rosi ) as Enrico "Settebellizze"
- 2006–2008: Le voci di dentro (directed by Francesco Rosi) as Pasquale Cimmaruta
Web links
- Gigi Savoia in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Website of the theater company Luca De Filippo (Italian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Savoia, Gigi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor and theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |